Jen Desmarais is the creator of the sex education game Blush and co-author of "Assassins! Accidental Matchmakers". "Crushing It" is her first solo novel, and she's not entirely sure how it happened; she had a novella and a couple short story ideas and then all of a sudden it was a full-length book. Jen started learning guitar because of this book so that she could write her own music to go along with her lyrics.Co-founder of JenEric Designs, she creates unique geeky crocheted items. Her blogs The Travelling TARDIS and How I Taught My Dragon have been nominated for the Prix Aurora Awards over 2018-2023.She lives in Ottawa with her author husband, daughter, son, and their library of over 3000 books.